Liberty finishes second in KingCo tourney, on to districts; Hazen's season ends against Bonney Lake | 3A girls playoff basketball
Adam McFadden/Renton Reporter
Hazen's Airashay Rogers drives against Bonney Lake Feb. 9.
The Hazen girls basketball team fell to Bonney Lake 43-31 Thursday night in a loser-out, sub-district playoff game.
The Highlanders (9-11) led 13-12 after the first quarter, but fell behind in the second and could never regain the lead.
Renton, Lindbergh, Foster all win; Indians playing for sub-district title | 2A girls playoff basketball
The Renton girls basketball won its tenth straight game against Kingston 59-46 Thursday night.
The Indians (16-4) will now face White River (19-2) for the sub-district championship Saturday at Clover Park High School at 6 p.m. The winner of that game takes the No. 1 seed to districts, the loser earns the No. 2 seed.
February 10, 2012
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Hazen can't hold on to lead against Auburn Mountainview, still in hunt for district berth | 3A boys playoff basketball
The Hazen boys basketball team lost to Auburn Mountainview 44-40 in a sub-district game Thursday night.
The Highlanders (10-11) were outscored by four points in each of the final two quarters. Individual stats for the game were not reported.
February 10, 2012
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Lindbergh finishes as co-champions, full list of district qualifiers | Gymnastics
The Lindbergh gymnastics team finished the season as Seamount co-champions after taking second at the sub-district meet last weekend.
The Eagles were a perfect 6-0 entering the meet and came in behind Highline with 133.275 points to the Pirates 138.975. Hazen finished fourth at the met with 128.775 points and Renton fifth with 114.05 points.
February 9, 2012
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Lindbergh's Connor Guhlke | Senior swimmer spotlight
It’s easy to see the change in Lindbergh senior Connor Guhlke.
“Taking a non-confident freshman, and by the time he’s a senior he’s a strong, confident leader,” said Lindbergh coach Roger Miron. “That’s what coaching is about.”
February 9, 2012
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Renton's Adriel Paine | Senior swimmer spotlight
It’s been quite a progression for Renton senior Adriel Paine. When he joined the Indians swim team as a sophomore, he had almost no experience.
“Well, he could float, he didn’t drown, and he could go forward,” said Renton coach Diane Pavelin.
February 9, 2012
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Liberty's Kevin Hays | Senior swimmer spotlight
Simply put, Liberty senior Kevin Hays can fit more into a day than most.
Hays had a strong performance at the KingCo swim meet in the evening Feb. 4, making the finals in four events and helping the Patriots to third place overall.
February 9, 2012
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Hazen's Alex Gayte | Senior swimmer spotlight
Hazen swim and dive coach Rick Wertman may have only had senior Alex Gayte on his team for one year, but it’s been enough time to get a good impression.
“If I had a team full of him we’d be right where I want to be,” Wertman said. “But the next best thing is having him in a leadership position.”
February 9, 2012
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3A playoff schedule | Basketball
3A Boys
* loser-out game
Kennedy Catholic vs. Decatur - at Lakes High School, Friday at 8 p.m.
February 8, 2012
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2A playoff schedule | Basketball
2A Boys
* loser-out game
Evergreen vs. Kingston - at Klahowya High School, Friday at 6 p.m.
February 8, 2012
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Renton beats Kennedy, moves closer to perfect league season; Liberty wins in KingCo tourney | Girls basketball
The Renton girls basketball team came from behind to beat Kennedy Catholic 48-37 Monday night.
The Indians (14-4 overall, 13-0 Seamount) have already locked up their first Seamount title since 1987, and are now one game away from a perfect league record this season. Renton takes on Highline Tuesday evening in the regular-season finale.
February 7, 2012
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